Medical Advice on "Psychiatry"

How to manage feelings of depression and jealousy?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for sharing your feelings. I would like to assure you that there is a way out and you do not have to keep feeling depressed this way. Let me start by saying that you are feeling depressed, not because of an exte...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Abhijeet Deshmukh

How to overcome lack of concentration and daydreaming?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. No, it is quite normal. Humans have an attention span of 45 minutes average (adults). Studying requires focused attention which cannot be consecutively 20 to 30 minutes. But you can divide your study time using study...  View thread »

Answered by Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

How can one resist the temptation of watching porn videos?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Firstly, from reading your query, it is evident that you have been having a tough time breaking the habit of watching porn. Let me assure you that this can be managed with self-discipline and you will be successful at g...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Hardik Tusharkant Bambhania

How to overcome blanking out while studying French?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Being a school counselor, I feel that you are having concentration issues while analyzing or solving any query in your academic work. Learning the second language whether it be French or any other, requires much effo...  View thread »

Answered by Arooj Maqsood Ahmed Warraieh

I am sensitive and fear socializing with people. Is there any effective medication?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. What you have is social phobia, anxiety and mostly is a result of a hard or strict education in childhood. Here are some ways you can build your confidence in life in general and help you rid yourself of social anxiety...  View thread »

Answered by Youness Tanani

Mirap and Clonazepam prescribed for anxiety and depression, Is it fine to take?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Mirap is a Mirtazapine which is indicated for depression. In my professional experience, it is not as efficacious as the SSRIs such as Fluoxetine or Paroxetine or Citalopram. Mirap at the dosage of 15mg does help the pa...  View thread »

Answered by Ananth Shanmugam

I am unable to fall asleep. Taking ETIZOLA 0.5 for every night. Please advice me.

Hi, Chronic insomnia in a middle aged man who is a teetotaller is not very common. (Read expert advice for getting a good night's sleep) One leading cause of insomnia, or inability to fall asleep (Initial Insomnia) is Major Depression. If you experie...  View thread »

Answered by Ananth Shanmugam

Can taking phosphodiesterase (PDE) inhibitors or discontinuing antidepressants help overcome secondary impotence?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Most likely, it is not primary impotence but secondary impotence (characterized by low libido, poor erection, and difficulties with ejaculation), which is often caused by many antidepressant medications. You have two opti...  View thread »

Answered by Ananth Shanmugam

What is the treatment for inability to sleep?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Please, for important issues, let me know: How old are you? Do you take Tramadol or something similar to it? Tell me about your past medical history and the medicines you are taking. Is it ...  View thread »

Answered by Ahmed Elhaged

Suggest me medicines to control alcohol drinking.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have some questions. How old is your dad? How heavy is his drinking? How long has he been drinking? To quit alcohol, the person has to decide to do it firmly. He should join an alcoholic recovery group. To reduce ...  View thread »

Answered by Ananth Shanmugam